Finely Tuned Models

A company trains a custom model on their own data for $40mm. Is this something that other companies might try at smaller scales?

Local Models Using GPUs with Ollama

Can you use your GPUs when running a local model under Ollama? You can, and it really depends on how you run Ollama and what your hardware is. Ollama...

PostgreSQL Support in the Data API Builder

Next week I’m at VS Live in San Diego (register and join me) and one of my talks is on the Data API Builder. I want to show how...

RegEx Functions III

Creating a Local Model Chatbot on Windows

After my session at VSLive last week, I had a few questions from the audience. I’m adding some of these into blogs, and this was one: How do I...

Make It Routine

Solving problems can be challenging, but once you have something built, it should be easier the next time.

Negative and Positive Numbers

A New Word: Dorgone

dorgone– adj. wondering if you could slip away from an event or group conversation without anyone noticing your absence. I’m not often concerned about announcing my arrival or departure...

Advice I Like: Lots of Ideas

“A multitude of bad ideas is necessary for one good idea” – from Excellent Advice for Living Whenever we read about the success of someone or something, we often...

Hyperscale Replicas II